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Subject: Favorites

Written By: quirky_cat_girl on 11/29/07 at 11:17 am

what are some of your favorites:


candy:
scent:
perfume/cologne:
clothing brand:
jewelry:
colors:
animals:
type of book to read:
magazine:
gum:
soda/pop:
store:
holiday:
author:
cartoon character:
flower:
gem:
decor:

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: quirky_cat_girl on 11/29/07 at 11:26 am

I'll list mine! woot! :)


what are some of your favorites:


candy: satellite wafers ~aka~ flying saucers.
scent: blueberries, vanilla, pina colada
perfume/cologne: Revlon Fire & Ice
clothing brand: not too picky...but I kind of like Venezia
jewelry: I love silver jewelry and/or white gold/platinum...NO YELLOW GOLD FOR ME!! :P
colors: pink & black
animals: cats & llamas!
type of book to read: murder/mystery/time travel/suspense
magazine: Good Old Days, Reminisce, Parenting, Highlights for Kids
gum: Orbit spearmint or bubble gum flavor
soda/pop: diet cherry Pepsi, or Sierra Mist
store: any thrift stores, book stores, Bath & Body.
holiday: Christmas
author: Patricia Cornwell, Dean Koontz, John Saul
cartoon character: Betty Boop and Felix the Cat
flower: tiger lily
gem: garnet (my birthstone)
decor: kind of a Moroccan style...but very much hodge podge, retro 50's diner/martini lounge/kitchsy stuff.

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: wsmith4 on 11/29/07 at 12:21 pm

this must be the day for surveys... i already filled out 2 email surveys earlier, now this  ;D

candy:  gum, reese's peanut butter cups, m&m's, candy corn
scent:  patchouli, roses, hyacinths, lilacs, thanksgiving dinner cooking in the oven, gasoline, honeysuckle
perfume/cologne:  whatever my aunt wears, i have no idea what it is but it takes me back to my childhood - cologne: Polo Sport
clothing brand:  Gap
jewelry:  no thanks
colors:  yellow, avocado green
animals: dogs, cows
type of book to read:  anything about science
magazine:  Martha Stewart Living
gum:  Orbit CitrusMint and Stride Spearmint
soda/pop:  Diet Coke
store: Target, Williams Sonoma, Yankee Candle, Pottery Barn, and Jamesway (back in the day)
holiday:  Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July (all of them, I guess!)
author:  I don't read much
cartoon character:  Garfield, Inspector Gadget
flower:  Hyacinth, Lilac
gem:  no preference, really...
decor:  Vintage... 60's, 70's

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 11/29/07 at 2:11 pm

candy: Werther's Originals and various chocolates (especially 'dark')
scent: food smells, especially freshly baked bread, garlic or bacon
perfume/cologne: Anais Anais
clothing brand: I like CK for denims
jewelry: rings and earrings
colors: yellow and green
animals: cats and lemurs
type of book to read: true crime
magazine: Sunset, National Geographic
gum: Eclipse Spearmint
soda/pop: trying to cut back, but if I do drink it, I prefer Pepsi
store: Ross
holiday: I think I'd have to say Christmas, even though it can be stressful
author: Ann Rule
cartoon character: Tom & Jerry, Pink Panther
flower: rose
gem: diamond (my birthstone)
decor: no particular style, but I do like 'rustic' things

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: lorac61469 on 11/29/07 at 2:58 pm

candy: Dove dark chocolate
scent: Christmas trees, coffee, fires.
perfume/cologne: Opium
clothing brand: JC Penney's brand and Kohls brands
jewelry: White metals, just my wedding band and necklace, can't wear earrings.
colors: Blues
animals: Dogs and cats are my favorites but I love all animals.
type of book to read: Suspense, mystery, horror, thriller
magazine: People
gum: Peppermint, Ice breakers.
soda/pop: Diet coke.
store:  JC Penney, Target and Walmart
holiday: Christmas
author: Dean Koontz, Stephen King, Patricia Cornwell.
cartoon character: Spongebob
flower: Gerber daisy
gem: Sapphire
decor: Traditional, dark wood.

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: thereshegoes on 11/29/07 at 3:16 pm

candy: lollypops
scent: vanilla
perfume/cologne:L'Air du Temps
clothing brand: diesel
jewelry: earrings
colors: white,black,pink
animals: horses
type of book to read: all
magazine: playgirl
gum: nope
soda/pop: coke
store: fnac
holiday: everywhere
author: Paul Auster
cartoon character: Peanuts,Lucky Luke,Mafalda,Turma da Mónica
flower: sunflower
gem: amethyst
decor: beachy and messy

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: Howard on 11/29/07 at 3:21 pm

My favorites are cookies and coffee and Party Mix is now considered my favorite snack food. ;D

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: La Roche on 11/29/07 at 3:46 pm

candy: M&M's and Snickers bars.
scent: Gasoline.. and.. don't laugh, but the smell when farmers have spread tons of fertilizer over their land (and yes I know it's either chemicals or cow s*it.. I just like it!)
perfume/cologne: Can't stand any of them.
clothing brand: Ben Sherman
jewelry: I wear the same earings every day.
colors: Black
animals: Dogs obviously.
type of book to read: Political humor.
magazine: Don't tend to read magazines.
gum: Big red.
soda/pop: Dr. Pepper/
store: Arena Liquor  ;D
holiday: New years eve
author: P.J O'Rourke
cartoon character: That guy.. the .. wil.e coyote, that's him.
flower: Dunno.. dead flowers?
gem: ?
decor: .. I'm a guy..

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: statsqueen on 11/29/07 at 3:52 pm


this must be the day for surveys... i already filled out 2 email surveys earlier, now this  ;D




I create surveys (esp. web surveys) for a living.  (Don't shoot me, I probably didn't have anything to do with the 2 you filled out today)

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: loki 13 on 11/29/07 at 4:02 pm

candy: Skittles
scent: Boardwalk, by the ocean
perfume/cologne: N/A
clothing brand: N/A
jewelry: Don't wear any
colors: Aquamarine
animals: Dogs, Snakes
type of book to read: reference, General Knowledge
magazine: Easy Rider, The Horse, The Iron Horse and Mad
gum: Dentyne
soda/pop: Pepsi
store: Borders
holiday: Christmas
author: Edgar Allen Poe
cartoon character: Popeye, Fred Flinstone
flower: N/A
gem: Jade
decor: Oriental

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: snozberries on 11/29/07 at 6:13 pm


what are some of your favorites:


candy: Almond Joy & Sees Peanut Clusters
scent: Money....seriously good food like spaghetti or bbq
perfume/cologne:I don't wear it....I like a good clean smell not perfumey
clothing brand:my favorite blue jeans are made by Route 66 (got them at Kmart)
jewelry: don't wear it
colors: grey, burgundy, black, beige (boring huh?)
animals:dogs. Dogs. and more DOGS!!! Especially my baby girl Rottie Carly!
type of book to read:Mystery
magazine:Entertainment Weekly
gum:Eclipse
soda/pop:DUH! Mountain Dew of course...its my addiction
store:any place they sell electronics & or DVDs
holiday:my birthday- hey it's a holiday to me
author:early John Grisham & Mary Higgins Clark....my adolescent obsessions were Christopher Pike, Lois Duncan, Joan Lowery Nixon & Richie Tankersley Cusick
cartoon character:Chuckie from Rugrats cuz he has issues
flower:gladiola
gem:my birthstone is that ugly december one...I don't even know what its called..I have always been more drawn to the blue sapphire.
decor:contemporary/modern  what you usually find on the pages of an Ikea catalog but without all the bold colors! 

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: coqueta83 on 11/29/07 at 8:10 pm

candy: Milky Way and Snickers bars
scent: coconuts, lime, lemons, roses, pumpkin
perfume/cologne: Vera Wang
clothing brand: Calvin Klein, Levis
jewelry: earrings
colors: black, purple, blue
animals: dogs and cats
type of book to read: mysteries
magazine: none at the moment
gum: Bubble Yum, Extra
soda/pop: Regular Coke and Pepsi
store: Target, Circuit City, TJ Maxx, Smith's
holiday: Christmas, Halloween
author: Stephen King
cartoon character: Daffy Duck
flower: roses
gem: amethyst
decor: Retro/Vintage/Classic

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: Marty McFly on 11/29/07 at 9:07 pm

candy: Milky Ways or Neccos
scent: Those scented candles, but I like alot of random scents too
perfume/cologne: In that order - Fire and Ice/Calvin Klein
clothing brand: I'm scattered with it, but maybe for now..Izod or Abercrombie & Fitch
jewelry: no real preference, I guess gold stuff looks cool
colors: Black, red, purple and yellow
animals: Cats
type of book to read: Celebrity biographies, horror/fiction, pop cultural stuff
magazine: Cosmo, old school Nintendo Power (I subscribed from 1989-'94)
gum: Wrigleys
soda/pop: The clearer stuff like Sprite or Squirt
store: Thrift shops, secondand record/video stores, Supermarkets
holiday: Christmas (even if it's not as fun now)
author: R.L. Stein
cartoon character: any of the Simpsons, or Beavis and Butthead
flower: Daisies
gem: Sapphires are pretty
decor: I've always liked the early-mid '90s grunge styles - colored and darker, but still inviting and airy looking (i.e. the Ricki Lake and Jerry Springer show sets)

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: Step-chan on 11/29/07 at 9:25 pm

candy: York Peppermint Patties/Reese Peanut Butter Cups
scent: Cinnamon/Peppermint
perfume/cologne: None
clothing brand: None
jewelry: None
colors: Purple, Blue, Green, Silver and Black
animals: Cats
type of book to read: Manga and Dave Barry books
magazine: Newtype USA
gum: No real preference, whatever I think is good at the time.
soda/pop: Mountain Dew Code and Livewire, Root Beer
store: No preference
holiday: Easter(Candy wise)
author(s): Dave Barry, Rumiko Takahashi and Akira Toriyama (I pluraled this one, sorry)
cartoon character: Garfield(I like alot of others too)
flower: Sunflowers and Azelea
gem: Garnet, Sapphire and Amethyst
decor: No preference, Never been one into styles for the most part.

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: snozberries on 11/29/07 at 9:54 pm


candy: York Peppermint Patties/Reese Peanut Butter Cups

soda/pop: Mountain Dew Code and Livewire, Root Beer




I've got 11 cans in the fridge I can give you right now... my landlord bought it for me for house sitting (she thought it was regular DEW) I think it tastes like cough medicine  8-P




Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: GoodRedShirt on 11/29/07 at 9:57 pm

what are some of your favorites:


candy: chocolate
scent: i dunno
perfume/cologne: don't have a favourite either
clothing brand: ditto
jewelry: watch
colors: black, blue, green, orange & red
animals: cat
type of book to read: non-fiction, othewise war/horror/mystery
magazine: whatever's on the rack. otherwise, cars, interior design or architectural design mags (not including those other mags that are usually hidden from public view...  ;D)
gum: PK
soda/pop: ginger beer or L&P
store: CD store (only store I could spend more than 30mins in)
holiday: summer holiday (Xmas-New Year period)
author: no preference
cartoon character: can't decide right now
flower: daffidol or sunflower
gem: no preference
decor: wooden, log-cabin, rustic

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: Step-chan on 11/29/07 at 10:02 pm


I've got 11 cans in the fridge I can give you right now... my landlord bought it for me for house sitting (she thought it was regular DEW) I think it tastes like cough medicine  8-P







That will take awhile to get here. :D

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: snozberries on 11/29/07 at 10:04 pm


That will take awhile to get here. :D


;D


BTW my other favorite Cartoon Character is Bobby Hill from King of the Hill!

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: Step-chan on 11/29/07 at 10:14 pm


;D


BTW my other favorite Cartoon Character is Bobby Hill from King of the Hill!


Hank: Yes Bobby, it was nice clean kill. :D

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: whistledog on 11/29/07 at 10:16 pm

The ones that I have no preference I took out

candy:  Smarties
scent:  Gasoline.  Probably not good to smell, but it just smells so good
colors:  Red and Green
animals:  Cat
type of book to read:  Chart books
magazine:  Playboy
gum:  Wonka Thrills
store:  Future Shop
holiday:  Christmas
cartoon character:  Duke Igthorn

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: snozberries on 11/29/07 at 10:31 pm


Hank: Yes Bobby, it was nice clean kill. :D


BOBBY: Mom! Dad! I've gotten Luanne pregnant!

BOBBY: Jeff Gordon's a racecar driver too? I thought he was just a cereal box model. 

BOBBY: You, sir, are getting sleepy. You will buy only brand-name cola.

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: ADH13 on 11/29/07 at 10:57 pm


decor: .. I'm a guy..


:-X :-X :-X



candy: swedish fish, almond roca
scent: barbecue
perfume/cologne: not too into that
clothing brand: no particular brand...
jewelry: all i wear is my watch and wedding ring
colors: Black, white, gray
animals: Dogs, sea otters
type of book to read: usually politics or crime
magazine: Readers Digest
gum: Fruit Stripes... but they lose the flavor too fast
soda/pop: Coke
store: thrift shops, spencer (novelty store) 
holiday: Christmas
author: don't know
cartoon character: smurfette
flower: carnation
gem: i dunno, maybe onyx... not a big jewelry person
decor: kinda victorian/rustic

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: La Roche on 11/30/07 at 12:00 am


:-X :-X :-X


Sod Off!

I just have good taste is all.. I don't know about decor.. I'm just good at it.. SHUTTUP! GET OUT OF MY HEAD!!

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: Step-chan on 11/30/07 at 4:00 pm


BOBBY: Mom! Dad! I've gotten Luanne pregnant!

BOBBY: Jeff Gordon's a racecar driver too? I thought he was just a cereal box model. 

BOBBY: You, sir, are getting sleepy. You will buy only brand-name cola.


:o :D

Applaud.

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: Reynolds1863 on 11/30/07 at 8:40 pm


candy: Sweet-Tarts
scent: lilac
perfume/cologne: Love's Baby Soft
clothing brand: Aeropostale
jewelry:anything silver
colors: light blue
animals: ducks
type of book to read: historical fiction
magazine: Martha Stewart's Living
gum: Trident bubble gum
soda/pop: Cherry Pepsi
store:Kohl's
holiday: Halloween
author: John Jakes
cartoon character: Strawberry Shortcake (80's version)
flower: Lilacs
gem: rubies
deco Victorian

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: bookmistress4ever on 11/30/07 at 9:20 pm

candy: Starburst Fruitchews - Original flavor (or anything orange)
scent: Lavender or Vanilla or Cinnamon
perfume/cologne: Navy perfume or Raspberry spray
clothing brand: Whatever happens to fit at Goodwill store (I'm not really into designer duds)
jewelry: again, cheap stuff...the cheaper the better...I like the look of silver and fake ameythist (purple gemstone)
colors: Purple, anything metallic (Silver, Gold, Bronze), Pink, Red
animals: Cat (who saw that one coming?), Lion, any baby animals (as long as they aren't insects or snakes)  lol
type of book to read: trashy romance, short stories, non-fiction (I like to learn about various subjects) Geneology, Photography, scrapbooking, cooking, quote books, inspirational quote books
magazine: those cheap women's magazines like Women's world, First For Women, Real Simple, Mental Floss
gum: any really, except Clove gum.
soda/pop: Anything Diet, but prefer Diet Lipton Green Tea with citrus flavoring
store: Goodwill or Wal-Mart or Big Lots
holiday: Halloween
author: you'd think being a former librarian, I'd have one.  But I don't really have a favorite author.
cartoon character: Any Looney Tunes or Hanna Barbara
flower: Lily of the Valley, Daffodil, Crocus, Buttercup
gem: cubic zirconia (lol) or any fake gemstone of any color, especially purple Amethyst or Ruby (my birthstone).
decor: Art deco
painter: I'm into artist Alexei Butirskiy.
hobbies: Geneology, architecture (reading about it/looking at it - not actually building anything, although that would be cool!), Playing Sims 2 and arcade/pinball games, creating webpages, taking care of my husband and cat

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: Badfinger-fan on 12/02/07 at 2:26 am

what are some of your favorites:


candy: Hershey with Almonds
scent: freshly cut grass/lawn
perfume/cologne: Happy Heart (Clinique)
clothing brand: Levi's
jewelry: Rings, gold, silver
colors: Black, white
animals:I'm not an animal guy, but I will say Hawks. they're such excellent birds of prey
type of book to read: fantasy & Rock Band biographies
magazine: Card Player (poker) Entertainment weekly, Diablo (local mag)
gum: Dentyne
soda/pop: Diet Coke
store: Raleys, Borders
holiday:Christmas
author:Tolkien, Clancy
cartoon character: SpongeBob Squarepants
flower:Pansies, daffodils, roses, Iris
gem: diamonds
decor: something comfy looking like bed & breakfast inn comfortable

Subject: Re: Favorites

Written By: HawkTheSlayer on 12/02/07 at 5:14 am

Hawk's Faves-

candy: Anything with toffee chips in it
scent: either butterscotch, or the ocean breeze
perfume/cologne: Bellagio
clothing brand: Probably "King's Court"/Dr. Martens
jewelry: Silver wedding band
colors: Smoke gray, emerald green, fallow gold
animals: Frog, peregrine falcon, timberwolf
type of book to read: Sci-Fi/Mythology/Fantasy
magazine: Bon Appetit, Chico News & Review
gum: -N/A-
soda/pop: RC Cola
store: Raleys, Trader Joe's
holiday: Mardi Gras
author: Zelazny, Lovecraft, Herbert, Tolkien
cartoon character: either Marvin Martian or Eduardo (Foster's Home For Imaginary Friends)
flower: Orchid, fire & ice roses
gem: ruby
decor: Darker woods and subdued Earth tones

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